Posts Tagged ‘African Culture’

Guide to Jamaican culture

… found its way into the mainstream including jerking of meat. The Maroons due to their isolation preserved much of their African culture that eventually made its way into the mainstream. Much of our folk and storytelling traditions were passed down …

Posted by admin on August 6th, 2010 under Society & Lifestyle Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

A Maasai Wedding Soon: the Most Spectacular Event of African Culture

… very lethal when one is hit with especially on the forehead). Being one of the warrior tribes of Kenya, it is part of their culture. Other tribes of Kenya are afraid of the Masai but that does not stop then taking advantage of their illiteracy and …

Posted by admin on July 28th, 2010 under exotic-locations Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

The value of African idioms and proverbs

… is the ONLY policy” will ensure we do not fall victim to even one act of falsehood.

CHILDREN.

A well-known saying in African culture is the idiom that “it takes a whole village to raise a child”. This is self-explanatory and reminds us …

Posted by admin on July 15th, 2010 under Society & Lifestyle Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

African culture: Imitating the West

… are not always up to standard are of no concern to our children. Respect, one of the most important values in all African cultures, has become a swear word to the youth.

As soon as the school bell rings, the big imitation diamonds appear in …

Posted by admin on June 21st, 2010 under Politics, News & Issues Tags: , ,  •  No Comments